A town supervisor in the North Country faces menacing charges. New York State Police say William Chase, 60, of Dannemora, physically menaced a 55-year-old woman earlier this month, causing her to fear for her safety.

Police arrested two men after a stabbing in Altona. New York State Police say the victim told them Osbourne Smith, 38, of Champlain, and two other men showed up at his home just after midnight Friday. The victim said Smith hit him in the head with a bottle while another man stabbed him several times. He survived but had serious injuries.

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Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man in front of a deli in Brooklyn Monday. Police say the 55-year-old victim was shot in the torso shortly before 1 p.m. on Throop Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Officers fatally shot a knife-wielding man in the Bronx Monday night, police said. Police responded to Prospect Avenue and East 181st Street in Belmont following reports of an argument, an NYPD spokesman said. The two responding officers repeatedly told a 52-year-old man with a knife to drop the weapon, but he did not comply. He'd been chasing another man in the street.

Police are searching for a suspect who they say is wanted for stabbing and robbing a man in Queens. It happened just before 5 a.m. on Jan. 21 in the area of 90th Avenue and 148th Street. Police said the suspect walked up to a 27-year-old man from behind and demanded his property. When the man refused, police said the suspect tackled him to the ground and stabbed him three times in the torso

One man was killed and two other people were wounded after being shot inside an SUV in Queens Sunday. Police say it happened as a Mercedes was stopped at a traffic light near the Van Wyck Expressway and North Conduit Avenue in South Ozone Park at about 5:30 a.m.

One person is dead and another injured following a crash in Moriah on Friday night. New York state police say the person was already dead when officers arrived at the scene. The injured person was taken to Elizabethtown Community Hospital.

Buffalo Police are investigating a shooting on Riverside Avenue late Friday night. Around 10:45 p.m., police responded to a call from the 300 block of Riverside Avenue. According to detectives, a 22-year-old Buffalo man had been shot

A Long Island man has been arrested on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident that killed a pedestrian. Suffolk County police say 25-year-old Luke Figat was trying to cross Sunrise Highway in North Patchogue early Saturday when he was struck by three vehicles. Figat was pronounced dead at the scene.

A man is dead after he shot while he was sitting in a car in Brooklyn Saturday morning. Police responded to a call about 8:40 a.m. about an assault in front of 763 East 108 St. in Canarsie. When they arrived, police found a 33-year-old man in the front passenger seat of an SUV with a gunshot to his torso.

The City of Poughkeepsie Police have caught two kids who were shooting at cars with a BB gun. Car windows were shattered in the neighborhood of Mill and North Bridge Streets. There were three incidents this week and there may have been other cars that were shot that went unreported. According to the City of Poughkeepsie Police, officers were staking out the area for a while before catching the youths.

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Some residents on Vine Lane near Pheasant Run were evacuated Wednesday evening as police dealt with an apparent standoff. Police responded to a report of a man armed and barricaded in his home. The man was later taken into custody.

Police are looking for the man who they said attacked and tried to rob a teen in Brooklyn. On Jan. 17, a man approached a 15-year-old girl on the roof landing of the Marlboro Houses in Gravesend and tried to have a conversation with her, police said

Rochester: Police says a man was shot at least once in the upper body as he was sitting in a vehicle on Meigs st near Broadway. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening. He was driven to Highland Hospital

Firefighters battled a 3-alarm fire at a building in the Bronx that displaced dozens of residents. The fire broke out just before 8 p.m. Monday inside a five-story building on St. Mary's Street in the Mott Haven section. There was a 911 call for food left on a stove. By the time firefighters arrived, there was a stove fire that reached into the cockloft.

A man was shot and killed in Niagara Falls Sunday. Kevin O. Turner, 21, of Niagara Falls was found lying on the porch in the home of the 1800 block of Niagara Street near 19th Street around 4:30 p.m. Sunday. He'd been shot multiple times. The investigation is ongoing. No arrests have been made.

The vehicle sought in a hit-and-run that left a woman dead in Harlem has been found, police said Monday. Police are looking for the driver who struck and killed a 61-year-old woman in Harlem Jan 21, 2018. Mercedes Dearmas, 61, was attempting to cross the street at Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and West 113 Street, just blocks from her home, when she was struck by a vehicle just after midnight Sunday, police said.

A small but smoky fire in a Brooklyn apartment building sent 29 people to the hospital, mostly to be checked out for smoke inhalation. The fire broke out on the first floor of the Euclid Avenue building in Cypress Hills just before 11:45 p.m. Sunday night.